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Horrible Histories - Songs: Merry Victorian Xmas
Horrible Histories
Songs: Merry Victorian Xmas
Paul G Raymond as Charles Dickens in ‘Merry Victorian Xmas’, from Cracking Christmas.
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2:19
First shown
18 Apr 2022
Available for 10 months
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Episode 1
A pirate captain worries about an early bedtime and the four King Georges form a boy band.
28 mins
Episode 2
A Stone Age doctor tries to help a modern patient and a pharaoh invents the pyramid.
26 mins
Episode 3
A Roman emperor finds a nasty alternative to candles, and an Egyptian tries to save money.
26 mins
Episode 4
The Tudors sing their family history, and Bob explains the history of Rome in two minutes.
28 mins
Episode 5
A priest makes a piano from live pigs, while Emperor Caligula declares war on the sea.
28 mins
Episode 7
A terrible smell hits the Houses of Parliament, and Cinderella struggles with the Blitz.
28 mins
Episode 8
The Saxons exchange disgusting Christmas presents, and a caveman goes on a cookery show.
28 mins
Episode 9
A Victorian inspector checks school is cruel, plus a news report from the Great Plague.
28 mins
Episode 10
Celt housewives find decorative uses for severed heads. Plus revolting Roman toilets.
28 mins
Episode 11
Queen Victoria learns that her British comforts are not very British.
28 mins
Episode 12
A Victorian teacher is confused by her pupils' bizarre names.
28 mins
Episode 13
A lazy aristocrat invents the sandwich, and the Romans host their own cookery show.
25 mins